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How were the states in the northwest territory admitted to the union?
i think it could be a dozen (12)
What area did the northwest ordiance create?
The Northwest ordinance was an agreement that in the territories to the Northwest would not have any slavery. The Mason Dixon line was also created, it was a line that separated the North from the South just above Maryland. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 claimed that new slaves could not be in the territory above this line.
According the northwest ordinance when might the people of a territory petition for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000 the people could petition for statehood.
While time passed why did the Northwest Territory not adopt slavery?
A federal law titled the Northwest Ordinance, passed in 1787 under the Articles of Confederation, forbade slavery in the Northwest Territory. Because it was a federal territory rather than a state, even at that time it was generally accepted that the national government could control such things there.
What was the significance of the northwest ordinance of 1787 for blacks?
The five new states of the North West territory could not have slavery.
When was the northwest territory eligible for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000, the people could petition for statehood. ANS 2 -Northwest Territories is CANADIAN, they are not and never will be states !
How were the states in the northwest territory admitted to the union?
i think it could be a dozen (12)
The Northwest Ordinance outlined a plan for the future of the Northwest Territory. Which provision was not part of that plan?
Each new state created from the territory could determine its own level of religious freedom.
What area did the northwest ordiance create?
The Northwest ordinance was an agreement that in the territories to the Northwest would not have any slavery. The Mason Dixon line was also created, it was a line that separated the North from the South just above Maryland. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 claimed that new slaves could not be in the territory above this line.
According the northwest ordinance when might the people of a territory petition for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000 the people could petition for statehood.
Congress provided that the Northwest Territory could be divided into no more than how many states?
five
The northwest ordinance of 1787 explained the rules for how the territory of Ohio could become what?
A US State.
While time passed why did the Northwest Territory not adopt slavery?
A federal law titled the Northwest Ordinance, passed in 1787 under the Articles of Confederation, forbade slavery in the Northwest Territory. Because it was a federal territory rather than a state, even at that time it was generally accepted that the national government could control such things there.
What act states that any territory with 60000 settlers could petition congress for statehood?
The Northwest Ordinance.
What is true concerning to the northwest ordinance of 1787?
No more than five states could be formed from this territory. (A+)
When was the territory eligible for statehood?
When the population of a territory reached 60,000, the people could petition for statehood. ANS 2 -Northwest Territories is CANADIAN, they are not and never will be states !
Why was the northwest territory important?
It was because if the US controlled the NW territory then they could have a better trade route with China.
